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‘Pioneer Days’ at Middleville, August 2

On Sunday, August 2nd, (noon - 4pm),...

R. Tait McKenzie and Naismith collections will stay at Kintail

Editor's Note: The future of the R....

Ed George — obituary

George,  Edward Archibald Passed away peacefully at the Almonte...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Books

John Dunn's Stories

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

Pick of the Past

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NOREEN YOUNG: DRAWINGS & ILLUSTRATIONS at Sivarulrasa Gallery

An exhibition in support of the Noreen Young Award for the Arts Show dates: August 1 – September 4, 2026 Opening Reception: Sunday August 2, 3pm-5pm From August 1 to September 4,...

Maternal Ecologies: Feminist Practices of Motherhood, Land and Creativity

Review by Edith Cody-Rice Maternal Ecologies is an anthology, a combination of artistic and academic expressions of the experience of motherhood, particularly in relation to nature and the land In...

August brings two new exhibitions to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Two new exhibitions are coming to the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum in August! Attend the vernissage for “Unfinished Journey: Memory, Identity, & Family” by Anne Kelly and “Queer Newfoundland...
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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Books

John Dunn's Stories

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

Pick of the Past

House & Garden Tour Tickets Are Selling Fast!

Tickets for the Almonte House & Garden Tour are nearly SOLD OUT! Get yours soon for an opportunity to visit some of Almonte's finest homes...

Jim Arendt THOSE OF US STILL LIVING

By Maureen Korp Jim Arendt's new exhibition at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum is startling at first sight, even scary.   Upon entering the exhibition on...

Story time! Introducing cards for readers & will-be-readers

Jill McCubbin launches Book Mill Press with a line of literary note cards (books to come) Once upon a time a young reader entered the...

PorchFest is back, June 8

The 2nd annual PorchFest de Mississippi Mills is taking place on porches around Almonte this weekend on Saturday June 8th between 1 and 7. PorchFest...

Local author debuts new play at Fringe Festival

World Premiere of Almonte Playwright’s Entangled at Ottawa Fringe Festival by Jacob Berkowitz In my work as a contract science writer, hired to popularize science and...

A tribute to Doug Fleming

When devoting time for anything to do with communities, one appreciates the work and dedication of amazing volunteers. The true rewards too, are those lasting...

The Greatest Game on Earth: a John Dunn story

The day after Christmas the thermometer took the deep plunge, reaching well below freezing. Since it was a holiday, though bitterly cold, townspeople remained...

A day at the Library

By Jill McCubbin My Monday work day starts at 9:30 am at the Almonte Branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library. I walk to work, and...

Library left reeling after 50% cut in support from province

Christine Row CEO/Chief Librarian Mississippi Mills Public Library The Boards of the Carleton Place and Mississippi Mills Public libraries are reeling from a 50 percent cut to...

‘Cue the parade’ — movie-shooting scenes today

by Brent Eades On the way home from work today I decided to stop by Mill Street to see how filming was coming along on...

Share stories of your Lanark ancestors

Seasons In the Wind, Tales of Lanark County Lanark County Genealogical Society invites you to share stories of your Lanark County ancestors for a publication...

Thank you from the Ten Collective

The Ten Collective 2019 | Thank You! In 2018 The Ten Collective welcomed 1200 people on Easter weekend. This year on April 6 & 7 more...

A Very Long Journey

by Rosemary Leach Snow hits the windshield wipers on an April night. The passenger seat is warm. I turn to my husband Jake. “Remember those nightmares in...

Shock Treatment: a John Dunn story

Doctor Metcalfe’s years of medical practice convinced him that man was like a horse, and his experience with both convinced him that regular habits...
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